Legal Opinion

READO-SECK v. the STATE.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 19, 2018No. A18A0421PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Dillard, Chief Judge.

*381 Following a trial by jury, Cathy Marie Reado-Seck was convicted of first-degree vehicular homicide and driving under the influence to the extent she was a less-safe driver. Reado-Seck appeals from her convictions, arguing that her trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to object to improper testimony regarding a correlation between clues of impairment on the horizontal gaze nystagmus field sobriety test ("HGN test") and specific numeric blood alcohol concentration levels. For the reasons set forth infra , we remand this case to the trial court for…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  3. Harper v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1982
  4. Miller v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2001
  5. Sowell v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2014

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3Cited by4 opinions

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